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Familial papillary renal cell tumors and subsequent cancers: a nationwide epidemiological study from Sweden.
The Journal of urology - 1 Apr 2003
Czene Kamila, Hemminki Kari
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Familial risks in papillary renal cell carcinoma and association with second primary malignancies were studied using the nationwide Swedish Family Cancer Data Base. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cancer data obtained from the Swedish Cancer Registry from 1961 to 1998 included 1,733 cases of papillary renal cell carcinoma. The standardized incidence ratio was used to measure cancer risk. RESULTS: Only 5 families...
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